Learn watercolor painting with Betty Carr

Betty Carr’s watercolor painting captures multiple dimensions of light and shadows in her vivid watercolor paintings of still-life and landscapes. She uses expressive, bold brushwork in her floral paintings and captures subtle and dramatic effects of light with enthusiastic brushwork and intense colors. [read more...]

Watercolor - Capturing Limited Light With Expressive Brushwork by Betty Carr Price: $39.95 Rating: none Code: BC1D

In Capturing Limited Light With Expressive Brushwork Betty Carr demonstrates her dynamic painting process and techniques. Learn to paint from a proper value plan, use bold high energy strokes, and achieve rich colors and energetic lighting. Artists of every experience level will get gems of wisdom and tips to apply to their own watercolor painting.

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Betty Carr

Born and raised in Santa Cruz, CA, Betty Carr’s love for art developed from visiting museums. She earned her M.F.A. from San Jose State University and has established herself as a distinguished artist and instructor in sculpture and painting.

Betty and her husband, landscape painter Howard Carr, travel the West Coast several months of each year to teach artist workshops from their specially-equipped mobile home. She has been featured in numerous publications including American Artist, Art of the West, Art Talk, Southwest Art, and Vitality magazines. Her work can be found in numerous books, including her latest Seeing the Light: An Artists' Guide. Betty is also former signature member of the exclusive Knickerbocker Artists, USA of New York City.

Betty Carr captures multiple dimensions of light and shadows in her vivid watercolor paintings of still-life and landscapes. Thinking like an oil painter and sculptor, Betty "carves" depth out of her painting and uses expressive "dancing" brushwork. Her floral paintings have received multiple juried awards and Betty has served as a juror for numerous regional and national art exhibitions. Betty strives to capture the subtle and dramatic effects of light in various unique situations and composes vibrant paintings using enthusiastic brushwork and intense colors.